| Honourable Ret. CaptainJohn ChiligatiMP | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Manyoni East | |
| In office November 2000 – November 2015 | |
| Succeeded by | Pius Stephen Chaya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Zefania Chiligati (1950-10-14) 14 October 1950 (age 74) Tanganyika |
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
| Political party | CCM |
| Alma mater | Mazengo Secondary School Usagara Secondary School Monduli Military Academy University of Dar es Salaam |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United Rep. of Tanzania |
| Branch/service | Tanzanian Army |
| Years of service | 1978–1979 |
| Rank | Captain |
John Zefania Chiligati (born 14 October 1950) is a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Manyoni East constituency from to 2000 to 2015.
Career
After serving as a deputy minister, Chiligati was promoted to the position of Minister of Home Affairs in the Cabinet named by President Jakaya Kikwete on January 4, 2006. He was then moved to the post of Minister of Labour and Youth Development on October 15, 2006 before being named Minister of Lands and Human Development on February 12, 2008.
References
- "Member of Parliament CV". Parliament of Tanzania. 2010. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- Hassan Muhiddin, "JK’s beefed up team", Guardian (IPP Media), January 5, 2006.
- "Kikwete reshuffles Cabinet", Guardian (IPP Media), October 16, 2006.
- Angel Navuri, "JK trims cabinet size", Guardian (IPP Media), February 13, 2008.
| Chama Cha Mapinduzi MPs in the 10th Parliament | |
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| At the time of dissolution, the party had 185 of the 239 electoral seats in the National Assembly | |
| Arusha Region (4/7) |
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| Dar es Salaam Region (6/8) | |
| Dodoma Region (9/9) | |
| Iringa Region (10/11) | |
| Kagera Region (9/10) | |
| Kigoma Region (3/8) | |
| Kilimanjaro Region (5/9) | |
| Lindi Region (6/8) | |
| Manyara Region (5/6) | |
| Mara Region (6/7) | |
| Mbeya Region (9/11) | |
| Morogoro Region (10/10) | |
| Mtwara Region (7/7) | |
| Mwanza Region (10/13) | |
| Pwani Region (9/9) | |
| Rukwa Region (7/8) | |
| Ruvuma Region (7/7) | |
| Shinyanga Region (8/13) | |
| Singida Region (7/8) | |
| Tabora Region (9/9) |
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| Tanga Region (11/11) | |
| Pemba Island (0/18) | – None (The island is the opposition stronghold of the Civic United Front) – |
| Unguja North Region (7/8) | |
| Unguja South Region (5/5) | |
| Urban West Region (16/19) | |
| Nominated by the President (7/8) | |
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